Golding, 2000 - Google Patents

Turbulence and its impact on commercial aviation

Golding, 2000

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15800307576532435847
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Golding W
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Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research

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The hazards posed by turbulence remain an important issue in commercial aviation. Safety experts say turbulence is the leading cause of in-flight injury to passengers and airline employees, especially flight attendants. Extensive research into methods for alleviating this …
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